“Christine did not live, or love, as most people do. She lived boundlessly, as generous as she could be cruel, prepared to give her life at any moment for a worthy cause, but rarely sparing a thought for the many casualties that fell in her wake.”
― The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville
― The Spy Who Loved: The Secrets and Lives of Christine Granville
“There are certain men in the world who rather see everybody hung before they'll take blame.”
― All My Sons
― All My Sons
“Life's a battlefield, and we remain loyal to those who fight for us; those who'd die for us.”
― Write like no one is reading 3
― Write like no one is reading 3
“Post-truth is pre-fascism.”
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
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